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                Technical Officer, Public Health Laboratories
                Technical Officer, Public Health Laboratories
                World Health OrganizationKathmandu, Nepal
                Biosecurity & pandemic preparedness
                Global health & development
                Full-time
                Fellowship
                5 days ago
                Kathmandu, Nepal
                5 days ago
                Biosecurity & pandemic preparedness
                Global health & development
                Full-time
                Fellowship
                Deadline
                2026-05-28
                Routes to impact
                Direct high impact on an important cause
                Skill-building & building career capital
                Testing your fit for a certain career path
                Description
                A full-time technical role at World Health Organization (WHO) for early-career public health laboratory professionals to support infectious disease surveillance, outbreak response, and national lab systems in Nepal.
                • Program impact
                  • Strengthen COVID-19, influenza, and AMR surveillance systems
                  • Support national public health laboratory network development
                • Technical leadership
                  • Advise on outbreak detection, diagnostics, and lab preparedness
                  • Contribute to biosafety, quality assurance, and data systems
                • Capacity building
                  • Design and deliver training for national and provincial lab staff
                  • Collaborate with global partners like US-CDC and Public Health England
                • Compensation and benefits
                  • Base salary from USD 56,046 + post adjustment
                  • Includes leave, family allowances, and education grant
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